With the likes of Erling Haaland, tied to the Etihad until 2034, committed to Man City in the long-term, Richard Jolly ponders the instability facing numerous players should a guilty verdict against t...

Garner was on holiday when he finally received a call-up to the senior England squad, having missed out on Thomas Tuchel’s initial selection

Kane has a remarkable goalscoring record since arriving in Germany and is keen to stay with the Bundesliga champions

Interview: The England captain reflects on the World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina, whether ‘mentality’ was the reason for their defensive retreat, and why he is still aiming for more at the age ...

Spurs sit bottom of the Premier League after the biggest spending spree in the club’s history, writes Richard Jolly, suggesting they could become embroiled in another relegation struggle

City’s thrilling 5-3 win over Sunderland demonstrated the strengths and weaknesses of their £125m man – and left you wondering whether he was really what Enzo Maresca’s side needed

Man City 5-3 Sunderland: Brian Brobbey ran City’s defence ragged and scored a hat-trick, leaving Enzo Maresca plenty to ponder – even in victory

Everton 1-0 Ipswich: While others in the Premier League confused themselves with spending sprees, David Moyes’ side are making the most of what they have

Iraola’s tenure with the Cherries took them to another level but he must now show he can do the same with Liverpool when his new club face off against his old this weekend

Man City 5-0 Norwich: Floyd Samba, son of former Premier League defender Christopher, grabbed two goals in a Carabao Cup demolition where City flaunted their young talent

Dominik Szoboszlai is offering Andoni Iraola a conundrum that he needs to find a solution to if the Reds want to be successful this season

Carrick is already under intense pressure after a disastrous collapse to Brighton in the Carabao Cup and, as Richard Jolly details, the worst could be yet to come

United blew a 2-0 lead at Old Trafford for the first time since 1976 as Brighton fought back to knock them out of the Carabao Cup and compound their disastrous start to the season

Man United 2-3 Brighton: United squandered a 2-0 lead at Old Trafford to crash out of the Carabao Cup and were booed off at the end of the match

The 20-year-old academy product worked his socks off in the win over Tottenham and has become a symbol of how Andoni Iraola wants his team to play

Liverpool 3-1 Tottenham: Andoni Iraola made 10 changes but was still able to progress in the Carabao Cup as Cody Gakpo, a Spurs target in the summer, contributed to their downfall

The 15-year-old is one of the brightest talents to emerge from the United youth system in years and was thought to be part of Michael Carrick’s Carabao Cup squad against Brighton

Leeds 4-1 Newcastle: Daniel Farke’s men are up to third in the top-flight table following an impressive run of form and will now have their sights on securing European football

Defeat in the Manchester derby left United languishing 13th in the Premier League, already eight points behind Arsenal and Man City, and Michael Carrick has a number of big issues to solve

Robertson exited Liverpool in the summer and his departure has made the club much weaker at left-back

Foden’s sending off at Old Trafford is likely to mean he misses up to a month of playing time with a three-game suspension and the international break on the horizon

Man United 0-1 Man City: Erling Haaland’s controversial goal proved the difference but United can only blame themselves for failing to capitalise on their man advantage

Liverpool 0-0 Fulham: An attempt at rotation backfired for the Liverpool manager as the visitors earned their first Premier League point

The ghost of Carlos Tevez shows the evolution of the derby, but, as Richard Jolly details, a new, £116m signing highlights just how dominant Man City have been over rivals Man United in the last 15 ye...

Manchester United 4-0 Sabah: Michael Carrick and his side enjoyed a triumphant return to Europe’s top tier against the champions of Azerbaijan

Liverpool 2-1 Atletico Madrid: The Reds began their quest for a seventh European title with a comeback win over Diego Simeone’s side

United to return to European football’s top table after more than 1,000 days away with a clash against Azeri champions Sabah. And Carrick is now the link between old and new

The midfielder said he was ‘very sad’ to have not received an offer for new deal over the summer, yet the truth is that the 29-year-old’s form last year scarcely merited one

The Argentina midfielder’s Anfield deal is into its penultimate season and the 27-year-old wants to commit his long-term future to the club

The United defence, which has conceded twice in every game so far this season, suddenly looks hugely suspect and after ignoring that area in the recent transfer window, Michael Carrick faces a huge pr...

SV Elversberg have gatecrashed the top flight as the smallest club in Bundesliga history, won their first two matches and now face European footballing royalty in Bayern Munich, in a match they could ...

Everton 2-2 Manchester United: Ainsley Maitland-Niles scored a stunning 96th-minute equaliser on his debut to snatch a hard-earned point for the Toffees

Liverpool’s departing sporting director won the Premier League with Arne Slot but his task of rebuilding Jurgen Klopp’s old team remains unfinished despite spending two-thirds of a billion. By Richard...

Man City 1-0 Coventry: Erling Haaland’s header earned the hosts all three points but the Championship winners went close to claiming a shock draw

Hughes was Liverpool’s sporting director as they spent £450m under Arne Slot last summer in an effort to rebuild Jurgen Klopp’s old side

A host of factors coalesced for United to finish the transfer window having been outspent by their rivals, despite the need to upgrade, writes Richard Jolly. It may force Carrick to adapt, challengin...

After an outlay of £750m across two transfer windows City are in a better place than last year writes Richard Jolly. Now the question is whether their overhauled squad can succeed in the club’s new er...

Balogun’s proposed move from Monaco fell through on a failure of a deadline day for Everton and now David Moyes faces big issues

Manchester City have agreed to make Fernandez the joint-most expensive signing in British football history, but the £125m midfielder can appear petulant, selfish and undisciplined, writes Richard Joll...

The Gunners ground out a 1-0 away victory over Aston Villa and can lean on their depth, writes Richard Jolly, with Mikel Arteta eager to spread out his resources, rather than operate at the very top o...

Aston Villa 0-1 Arsenal: Mikel Arteta’s inventiveness with full-backs helped the champions open up Unai Emery’s team and start their title defence with consecutive wins

Man City turned to Ndiaye after an approach for Cody Gakpo was rebuffed by Liverpool

Allan may yet be joined by another winger before the end of the transfer window as City reshape their attack

A huge transfer outlay has seen Carlos Baleba, Youri Tielemans and Andrey Santos signed this summer – but, Richard Jolly argues, Mainoo could yet prove more important than the trio for Michael Carrick

Van Dijk is four short of a century of caps for his country

Man Utd 5-2 Ipswich: The United captain scored a hat-trick and set up another goal as his team ran riot at Old Trafford

Toffees fans vented their anger at a proposed move for Harrison Armstrong during the 1-1 draw with Bournemouth and the club have made a swift decision with talks ongoing to secure a return for Grealis...

The forwards could trade clubs in separate deals as the end of the transfer window nears

The Dutch forward has started the season well under Andoni Iraola, but a good offer could tempt the Reds to sell as they revamp their squad